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The short-chain fatty acid acetate reduces appetite via a central homeostatic mechanism
Increased intake of dietary carbohydrate that is fermented in the colon by the microbiota has been reported to decrease body weight, although the mechanism remains unclear. Here we use in vivo(11)C-acetate and PET-CT scanning to show that colonic acetate crosses the blood–brain barrier and is taken...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Pub. Group
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4015327/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24781306 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms4611 |